We are living in an age of escalating global warming and our coastal communities and ecosystems are becoming increasingly ...

An alternative to dredging aims to capture moving sand to protect the archipelago from erosion and rising seas.

Check out 24 of the world’s must unusual landscapes — from the hellish Darvaza Gas Crater in Turkmenistan to the “snow ...

Barrier islands protect coasts with dunes. Storms can flatten them. Nature-based, low-cost solutions offer hope.

British Geological Survey's new tool will help both coastal erosion and flooding management across both UK and international shores ...

New research from the Coastal Research Collaborative (CRC) at the University of Hawai'i (UH) at Mānoa determined that 81% of O'ahu's coastline could experience erosion by 2100, with 40% ...

The event brought into sharp focus the peril posed by coastal erosion, a process likely to accelerate over the coming decades as sea levels rise and storminess increases. For many homeowners in ...

The aim of the scheme, which began in 2016, was to pool resources to better tackle the threat of climate change and coastal erosion. However, the councils decided to stop working together in January ...

If the scheme is given the go-ahead, work will be carried out along a 400m section of land along the park's coastal boundary. The proposed development aims to safeguard the area for the next 50 years.

The rainbow dredging is helping to revitalise Gold Coast beaches that suffered severe erosion in the wake of ex-tropical cyclone Alfred's monster waves of up to 12 metres, decimating the coastline.

For a coastal city like Mumbai, mangrove forests are vital ecosystems that act as natural buffers from coastal erosion, tidal flooding, storm surges, protecting shorelines and communities. The dense ...